CVE-2023-25040

moderate-risk

Published 2023-03-30

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Vova Anokhin WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin <= 5.12.6 versions.

Do I need to act?

0.18% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 6.5/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Shortcodes Ultimate

Affected Vendors

Getshortcodes

References (2)

Third Party Advisory https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcodes-ultimate/wordpress-shor...

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moderate-risk

Severity 24/34 · High

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal